Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Climate Change Severity

62
Very High
The current climate change severity in Thunder Bay is Very High, with a 20.3% worsening in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Thunder Bay Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

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Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Thunder Bay temperature has changed by around +31.07%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
3592
162.8%

cloudyCloudy
6315
-76.1%

rainyRainy
7245
-37.5%

snowySnowy
1221
75%

mistyMisty
113
1200%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Thunder Bay has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 62 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

62/100


Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2026, Thunder Bay experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1.23 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

+78.42 %


Change in average humidity

-8.85 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+19.2 %


Heatwave changed by

-4 Days


Coldwave changed by

-8 Days


Wind speeds changed by

-0.57 km/h


These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Thunder Bay's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Aug.

Thunder Bay Weather Forecast 30 Days (September - October 2026)
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 29, Sep.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon18°/14°

Humidity Icon90%

Wind Icon26.6km/h
Wed. 30, Sep.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon22°/14°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon25.6km/h
Thu. 1, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon17°/9°

Humidity Icon54%

Wind Icon24.1km/h
Fri. 2, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon13°/5°

Humidity Icon59%

Wind Icon25.9km/h
Sat. 3, Oct.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon25.2km/h
Sun. 4, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon10°/5°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon34.9km/h
Mon. 5, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon10°/2°

Humidity Icon57%

Wind Icon15.8km/h
Tue. 6, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon10°/4°

Humidity Icon59%

Wind Icon22.7km/h
Wed. 7, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon72%

Wind Icon20.3km/h
Thu. 8, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon20km/h
Fri. 9, Oct.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon18.7km/h
Sat. 10, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon22.1km/h
Sun. 11, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon20.4km/h
Mon. 12, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon11°/6°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon20.3km/h
Tue. 13, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon10°/5°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon19.4km/h
Wed. 14, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon9°/3°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon19.6km/h
Thu. 15, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon9°/4°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon19.3km/h
Fri. 16, Oct.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon9°/3°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon21km/h
Sat. 17, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon9°/3°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon21.8km/h
Sun. 18, Oct.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon10°/4°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon21.3km/h
Mon. 19, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon10°/4°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon20km/h
Tue. 20, Oct.
moderate rain at timesRain

Temperature Icon9°/3°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon17.9km/h
Wed. 21, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon8°/3°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon19.8km/h
Thu. 22, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon9°/3°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 23, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon7°/3°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon20.4km/h
Sat. 24, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon8°/3°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon19.5km/h
Sun. 25, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon7°/2°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon18.7km/h
Mon. 26, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon6°/2°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon21.4km/h
Tue. 27, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon6°/1°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon22.7km/h
Wed. 28, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerRain Showers

Temperature Icon6°/2°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon20.6km/h
Thu. 29, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy Rain

Temperature Icon6°/1°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon17.7km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 30, Sep.

22°C


Low will be onTue. 27, Oct.

1°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 29, Sep.

90%


Low will be onThu. 1, Oct.

54%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 4, Oct.

34.9km/h


Low will be onMon. 5, Oct.

15.8km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 21, Oct.

8.8mm


Low will be onWed. 30, Sep.

0.3mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 1, Oct.

4


Low will be onFri. 23, Oct.

1